by Alicia | Mar 15, 2023 | Additional Services, Machining, News
Aluminium Component Machining at Alubend UK Aluminium Component Machining is one of our key services on offer to our aluminium bending customers. We have invested a large amount of funds into the development and expansion of our advanced inhouse machining lab. Our...
by Alicia | Mar 8, 2023 | News
International Women’s Day 2023 International Women’s Day has been celebrated around the world since 1911. This year, in 2023, we will be celebrating its 112th anniversary. It is a day to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women everywhere and to...
by Alicia | Mar 1, 2023 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News
That is the minimum bending radius for Aluminium profiles? A question that is one of the greatest driving factors in the development of the aluminium bending industry. The absolute minimum bending radius for aluminium profiles is a limit we are constantly testing....
by Alicia | Feb 7, 2023 | News
The Southern Manufacturing 2023 is on The Southern Manufacturing show is taking place at: Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre Aerospace Boulevard (Off Queens Roundabout) Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6TQ Our lead sales team is out on...
by Alicia | Feb 1, 2023 | News
What is the minimum bending radius for Aluminium Window profiles? A question that is one of the greatest driving factors in the development of the aluminium bending industry. Finding the absolute minimum bending radius for aluminium window profiles is a boundary that...
by Alicia | Jan 25, 2023 | News, Twisting
Aluminium Profile Twisting Aluminium bending is a rather niche industry. Even more niche is the process of controlled Aluminium Profile Twisting. Controlled twisting aluminium sections is not a simple task. Often, during the aluminium bending process, some amount...
by Alicia | Jan 18, 2023 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, FAQ, News
In today’s FAQ, we discuss: How much material do we need for Extrusion bending? This is a key question when it comes to planning for curved aluminium component production. Material allowance during bending is a well-defined science, and we will explain exactly...
by Alicia | Jan 11, 2023 | News
It’s less than a month until the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics show 2023. From the 7th to the 9th of February, we will be showing at Stand No: M230. Find our Stand on the Map The event is taking place at: Farnborough International Exhibition &...
by Faye Millard | Jan 4, 2023 | Company News, News
Welcome back to another year of precision aluminium bending at Alubend! We hope that everyone had a safe and enjoyable holiday season, and we are excited to get back to work in the new year. We are proud to say that our business has continued to grow and thrive in the...
by Alicia | Dec 7, 2022 | Construction, News
Architectural and Structural Aluminium Bending The architectural industry is constantly evolving. Architects and designers are always looking for new, innovative and modern materials to use for their projects. Architectural aluminium use has been on a steady...
by Alicia | Nov 30, 2022 | Construction, News
Bending Aluminium Façades Developing smarter aluminium facades and taller buildings in cities, as well as urban areas around the world, is increasing to accommodate our growing global population. However, by building taller, we must also build smarter. Aluminium...
by Alicia | Nov 22, 2022 | Construction, News
INNOVATING BENDING FOR PARAMETRIC ARCHETECTURE Bending complex shapes out of aluminium is our main claim to fame. From standard 2D bending, to 3D bends and more. Bending complex shapes introduces a number of very interesting challenges that we have found solutions to...
by Alicia | Nov 16, 2022 | Company News, News
Improving Mental Health with Pups Mental health and wellbeing are at the forefront of our growth and our latest additions to the roster are especially adorable. Company pups Gucci and Enzo have finished their first month’s trial of dog days in the office and the...
by Alicia | Nov 9, 2022 | Construction, News
Bending Components for the Construction Industry Aluminum profiles are widely used in the construction industry. Aluminum’s strength, low density, corrosion resistance and design flexibility make it an ideal material for structural applications, from louvre...
by Alicia | Nov 2, 2022 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News
Is there a minimum bending radius for aluminium? In our industry, few things are as strict as the minimum bending radius for aluminium profiles. Generally aluminium is an incredibly flexible material, not just in bending but also in manufacturing and surface treatment...
by Alicia | Oct 26, 2022 | Construction, FAQ, News, Specialist Bending
Can you bend to a spline or ellipse? Bending to multiple radii is the first hurdle when starting advanced aluminium bending. We have been asked on multiple occasions if we can bend to a spline or ellipse. The simple answer is yes, bending to a spline or ellipse is...
by Alicia | Oct 19, 2022 | News, Rail
Curved Aluminium Component Production for UK Rail The UK rail industry has undergone a radical transformation over recent years. Component production for UK rail industries being done locally has been a key factor to the smooth improvement in the field. Quickly...
by Alicia | Oct 12, 2022 | Automotive, News
Curved Aluminium Components for Electro-Mobility Electro mobility (e-mobility) is a general term for the development of electric-powered drivetrains designed to shift vehicle design away from the use of fossil fuels and carbon gas emissions. Aluminium, and...
by Alicia | Oct 5, 2022 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News, Specialist Bending
Can thin walled aluminium extrusions be formed? Bending Thin Walled Aluminium is a common challenge we have encountered in our aluminium bending services. Years of experience has shown us just how easily thin walled aluminium sections can be damaged. Cracking, warping...
by Alicia | Sep 28, 2022 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News
What is Aluminium Bending? Aluminium bending – more specifically roller bending – is a process by which extruded aluminium profiles are fed through a set of rollers where pressure is applied and the section is smoothly curved. This albeit simple sounding... 
